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1975 World Championship Tennis Finals – Singles

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Singles
1975 World Championship Tennis Finals
Final
ChampionUnited States Arthur Ashe
Runner-upSweden Björn Borg
Score3–6, 6–4, 6–4, 6–0
Events
Singles
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John Newcombe was the defending champion but did not compete that year.

Arthur Ashe won in the final 3–6, 6–4, 6–4, 6–0 against Björn Borg.

Seeds

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A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.

  1. United States Arthur Ashe (champion)
  2. United States Harold Solomon (quarterfinals)
  3. Sweden Björn Borg (final)
  4. United States Roscoe Tanner (quarterfinals)
  5. Australia John Alexander (semifinals)
  6. Mexico Raúl Ramirez (quarterfinals)
  7. Australia Rod Laver (semifinals)
  8. United Kingdom Mark Cox (quarterfinals)

Draw

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Key

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
1 United States Arthur Ashe 1 6 6 77  
8 United Kingdom Mark Cox 6 4 4 64  
1 United States Arthur Ashe 3 6 6 6  
5 Australia John Alexander 6 1 3 4  
4 United States Roscoe Tanner 3 2 3    
5 Australia John Alexander 6 6 6    
1 United States Arthur Ashe 3 6 6 6  
3 Sweden Björn Borg 6 4 4 0  
6 Mexico Raúl Ramirez 65 65 0    
3 Sweden Björn Borg 77 77 6    
3 Sweden Björn Borg 77 3 5 77 6
7 Australia Rod Laver 62 6 7 62 2
7 Australia Rod Laver 4 6 6 3 6
2 United States Harold Solomon 6 0 2 6 3
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